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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Trump’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender
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Trump’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender

Monday 7 April 2025
US envoy to Middle East visited Lebanon to press new officials for Hezbollah disarmament or brace for new Israeli war. Alwaght- While the Israeli regime with its recent airstrikes and violation of its obligation to fully withdraw from southern Lebanon has drawn anger of the Lebanese public and motiv ...
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
US in Syria over the past years mainly rested on the objective of weakening Syrian government led by Bashar al-Assad, countering the Axis of Resistance, and containing Iran's regional influence. However, with the shift of equations as a result of fall of al-Assad, the strategic gaps have broaden ...
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
US threats, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan, head of Iran’s Army Strategic Studies Center, emphasized that the Iranian Armed Forces are prepared to deliver a crushing and regret-inducing response to any provocation. He downplayed US threats, stating that Tehran has faced such rhetoric ...
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Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Palestinian-American Teenager in West Bank
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Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Palestinian-American Teenager in West Bank

Tuesday 8 April 2025 ،
US President Trump to stop sending weapons that he believes are being used to harm US citizens. The White House has not yet commented on the shooting, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has raised alarm over the escalating violence in the West Bank. Since Octobe ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
US president's envoy, has disappeared from the media scene in recent days. Washington appears to have left Israeli hands open to military action, hoping to improve its bargaining power in the negotiations, Harel added. However, pieces of evidence and timing of the offensive suggest other object ...
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$30 Million US Drone Taken Down by Yemeni Air Defenses
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$30 Million US Drone Taken Down by Yemeni Air Defenses

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
US MQ-9 drone involved in "hostile operations" within the country’s airspace ALWAGHT- The Yemeni military reports shooting down another US MQ-9 drone involved in hostile operations within the country's airspace. Yemeni air defenses successfully shot down an American MQ-9 drone in al-Jawf Govern ...
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US Airstrikes Hit Major Educational and Training Facility in Yemen
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US Airstrikes Hit Major Educational and Training Facility in Yemen

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
US warplanes conducted three airstrikes on the al-Sahleen area in Sa’ada's Kitaf wa al-Boqe’e district, a frequent target due to its proximity to Yemen’s northern border. Additionally, two airstrikes were carried out in the al-Munirah district of Yemen’s western Hudaydah ...
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
US in Oman, about 3,000 kilometers away in Baghdad, BBC reporter said that now that Tehran and Washington are engaged in talks, some parties in Iraq are talking about disarming the resistance forces and the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a force formed in Iraq in opposition to ISIS terrorist gro ...
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Iraq Raises Alarm Over Renewed ISIS Threat in Syria
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Iraq Raises Alarm Over Renewed ISIS Threat in Syria

Monday 14 April 2025 ،
US origin. Sources also claim ISIS fighters move freely while US forces take no action. Hussein also voiced Baghdad’s support for Turkey’s efforts to resolve its conflict with the PKK and welcomed recent calls by PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan for the group’s dissolution. Turkish Fore ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
US administration. This has caused political analysts to express their opinions and talk about the unwillingness to connect Israeli decisions with the US government. 1,250-person protest petition: 1,250 members of families of prisoners signed a petition demanding the immediate release of all prison ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution